 |  | Unicorn KidOli Sabin a.k.a. Unicorn Kid has been getting plenty of attention from
various corners of the media and club goers everywhere. At only 17,
he’s already released his debut single, been played on Radio 1,
Featured in NME, had a daily download on NME.com, play the Official
Skins Launch Party, played 2 sold out London shows, played a sold out
showcase at In The City and recorded a BBC session. His debut single
features 3 tracks, A-Side ‘Lion Hat’ is a disco bag of goodness that has
knocked the winter blues into 2010. It also comes with 2 b-sides in the
form of ‘Goodbye’ and ‘8 Bytes’. Not only are the 3 tracks recorded
and produced solely by Unicorn Kid he also does all the artwork
himself.
This Edinburgh-based teenager has everything going for him despite
his young age and the fact that he has to split his time between
school and music. Unicorn Kid originally starting producing music as a
hobby at 15 by layering different melodies on his Casiotone. He went
on to play about with professional sequencing software on his
laptop, integrating various circuit bent instruments and toys into his
music. His first gig was in January 2008 in front of a small group of
friends in a tiny city center bar in Edinburgh. He now has a solid
fanbase all over the World including dedicated music lovers in
America, Germany, Japan and Canada.
Unicorn Kid admits that he owes his rapid rise in popularity to the
promotional power of myspace receiving regular hits from kids all
over the globe.
In June Unicorn Kid is taking on his first UK headline tour to promote
his 2nd single due out on 13th July
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